1. κάστωρ · kastōr — Beekes
beaver
The corpus record
Κάστωρ
kastor
beaver
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Electra 3 · 3.97/10k
- On Hunting 3 · 3.3/10k
- Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
- The Erotic Essay 1 · 2.73/10k
- Helen 1 · 2.68/10k
- Lysistrata 2 · 2.52/10k
- Archidamus 1 · 1.63/10k
- Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k
- Odyssey 2 · 0.23/10k
- Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
Senses
2. Κάστωρ · Kastōr — Chantraine
fils de Léda, l’un des Dioscures (1]
3. Κάστωρ · Kastōr — Frisk
Biber
4. Κάστωρ · Kastōr — LSJ
Castor
5. κάστωρ · kastōr — LSJ
beaver, Castor fiber
Attestations
- Κάστορά · Kastora Iliad 3.237
- Κάστορά · Kastora Odyssey 11.300
- Κάστωρ · Kastōr Odyssey 14.204
- Κάστορι · Kastori Euripides, Trojan Women (DIORISIS sentence 67)
- Κάστορος · Kastoros Euripides, Trojan Women *(eka/bh (DIORISIS sentence 518)
- Κάστορʼ · Kastorʼ Euripides, Electra (DIORISIS sentence 172)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan pp. 702-703; entry #2980 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 518; entry #3726 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 831-832; entry #2843 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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